Parenting Styles
Parenting StylesParenting Styles
When I was at the age where my parents were trying to teach me right from wrong, my parents laid down the law with a firm hand. They made sure I knew what they expected from me, and what was exceptable behavior and what was not. I can remember crystal clear how I felt when I got in trouble and had to go wait in my room for my father to come talk to me. He would come in and talk to me about why what I did was wrong and if I messed up pretty bad then I would receive a spanking. At the time I thought that was the worst thing a parent could do to their child. I also never understood when my dad would say, “This is going to hurt me a lot worse than it is going to hurt you”. Now that I am older I realize those spanking I feared so much where very important in deterring me from continuing the bad behavior. Hopefully one day...
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